Near Phoenixville in Chester County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Louisiana Medal of Honor Recipients

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 31, 2023

1. Louisiana Medal of Honor Recipients Marker

Inscription.
PVT Charles W. Anderson, USA • SGT John F. Baker, Jr., USA
CPL Jean J. Beaufort, USA • Capt Steven L. Bennett, USAF
PFC Raymond M. Clausen, USMC • 1Lt Jefferson J. Deblanc, USMC
1LT Douglas B. Fournet, USA • CDR Howard W. Gilmore, USN
MGEN Adolphus W. Greely, USA • PVT Fred O. Hunt, USA
SGT Leroy Johnson, USA • COL John R. Kane, USA
PFC James H. Monroe, USA • CWO Michael J. Novosel, USA
CAPT Arlo L. Olson, USA • SN John Osborne, USN
CPL Hampton M. Roach, USA • ENS Thomas J. Ryan, USN
1LT Edward R. Schowalter, Jr., USA • SGT Emanuel Stance, USA
CAPT OF MIZZEN TOP A. Weisbogel, USN
SGT Hulon B. Whittington, USA • ENS Theodore S. Wilkinson, USN
CAPT OF MAINTOP J. Williams, USN • SSGT Homer L. Wise, USA

Dedicated By
The Honorable James E. Fitzmorris, Jr.
Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana
10 May 1979

Erected 1979 by Department of Louisiana American Legion and Auxiliary.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.

Location. 40° 6.294′ N, 75° 28.425′ W. Marker is near Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, in Chester

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County. Marker is in the Medal of Honor Grove on the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge campus. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1601 Valley Forge Road, Phoenixville PA 19460, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 75th Infantry Division (within shouting distance of this marker); Mississippi Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker); Medal of Honor Grove Map Dedication (within shouting distance of this marker); 29th Infantry Division (within shouting distance of this marker); United States Marine Corps (within shouting distance of this marker); United States Navy (within shouting distance of this marker); United States Coast Guard (within shouting distance of this marker); United States Army (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Phoenixville.

Also see . . .
1. Medal of Honor Recipients. (Submitted on October 24, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge. (Submitted on October 24, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Louisiana Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial Obelisk image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 31, 2023

2. Louisiana Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial Obelisk

Louisiana Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial Plaza image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 31, 2023

3. Louisiana Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial Plaza

Louisiana Medal of Honor Recipients Dedication Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 31, 2023

4. Louisiana Medal of Honor Recipients Dedication Marker

Louisiana State Seal on Memorial Obelisk image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 31, 2023

5. Louisiana State Seal on Memorial Obelisk

Credits. This page was last revised on October 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 55 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 24, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.